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Laser-targeted removal of prostate tumors works as well complete removal of prostate
Researchers have shown that selectively destroying cancerous prostate tissue is as effective as complete prostate removal or radiation therapy while preserving more sexual and...
4 hours ago - ScienceDaily
Selective destruction of prostate tumor as effective as complete prostate removal
Researchers from The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, led by prostate cancer treatment pioneer Dr. Eric Walser, have shown that selectively destroying cancerous...
11 hours ago - News Medical
Carbon-Ion RT May Cut Risk for Subsequent Tumors in Prostate Ca
Hypothesis-generating study needs more validation
1 day ago - MedPageToday - 4 articles
High microsatellite instability rare, but clinically meaningful in prostate cancer
Microsatellite instability-high or mismatch repair-deficient solid tumors appeared to be uncommon in prostate cancer but clinically important, with the potential for durable...
19 days ago - Healio
6 Facts on Aphasia and Degenerative Communication Disorder
June is Aphasia Awareness Month, but many have likely never heard of this progressive and degenerative communication disorder that can affect speech and language, both verbal...
21 days ago - Active Beat
Prevent cancer with proper diet: Compounds in turmeric, red grapes, berries, and apple peels found to shrink prostate tumors
When it comes to prostate cancer, a lot of emphasis is placed on early screening. Many men know what signs to look out for, but few are aware that they can actually lower their...
1 month ago - Natural News
Circulating tumor cell count may be an effective surrogate endpoint for OS in prostate cancer
SAN FRANCISCO - A reduction to no circulating tumor cells at week 13 appeared to be a stronger indicator of survival outcomes than a 50% or greater reduction in PSA from...
1 month ago - Healio - 2 articles
Immunotherapy Lurches Forward in Prostate Cancer
Combination trials in mCRPC yield responses in immunologically "cold" tumor
1 month ago - MedPageToday
Blocking fatty acids slows prostate cancer progression
New research in mice finds that fatty acids fuel prostate tumor growth and that blocking the uptake of fatty acids slows cancer progression.
1 month ago - Medical News Today
Study identifies fatty acids as important fuel source for prostate tumors
An international multidisciplinary study initiated by Melbourne scientists has shown a link between prostate cancer and the uptake of fatty acids by cancer cells.
1 month ago - News Medical - 3 articles
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Laser-targeted removal of prostate tumors works as well complete removal of...
Researchers have shown that selectively destroying cancerous prostate tissue is as effective as complete prostate removal or radiation therapy while preserving more sexual and...
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Selective destruction of prostate tumor as effective as complete prostate...
Researchers from The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, led by prostate cancer treatment pioneer Dr. Eric Walser, have shown that selectively destroying cancerous...